STATE v. BEARD

No. 55817.

312 So.2d 278 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. George BEARD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Joyce, Wright & Joyce, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Speedy O. Long, Dist. Atty., Don C. Burns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

The defendant, George Beard, was charged with attempted aggravated rape and was convicted of attempted simple rape in violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and R.S. 14:43 after trial by jury. He was thereupon sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections. He appeals, relying on three assignments of error in urging reversal of his conviction and sentence.

Assignment of Errors No. 1.

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